HEX atlas value

#FAB319

#FAB319 is a warm orange HEX color close to Sunflower. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 250, 179, 25, HSL 41, 96%, 54%, has luminance 0.5263, and belongs to the vibrant group.

orange warm vibrant

#FAB319 Sample readable text

HEX #FAB319

RGB rgb(250, 179, 25)

HSL hsl(41 96% 54%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 28, 90, 2)

Luminance 0.5263

Contrast Black 11.53:1White 1.82:1

CSS

--color-fab319: #FAB319;
.background-fab319 { background-color: #FAB319; }
.text-fab319 { color: #FAB319; }

Luminance0.5263

Black text11.53:1AA Pass

White text1.82:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#FAB319","rgb":[250,179,25],"hsl":[41,96,54],"cmyk":[0,28,90,2],"luminance":0.5263,"contrast":{"black":11.53,"white":1.82}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":11.53,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.82,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#D1FA19","hex":"#D1FA19","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.4,"contrastWhite":1.21,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FCD173","hex":"#FCD173","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.51,"contrastWhite":1.45,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Sunflower","hex":"#FFC512","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.25,"contrastWhite":1.59,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Honey","hex":"#FFC30B","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.06,"contrastWhite":1.61,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Fluorescent Orange","hex":"#FFBF00","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.7,"contrastWhite":1.65,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","vibrant","vibrant orange","Sunflower adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/fab319.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sunflower.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/honey.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/marigold.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#1960FA","analogous":["#FA4219","#D1FA19"],"triadic":["#19FAB3","#B319FA"],"tetradic":["#19FA42","#1960FA","#FA19D1"],"splitComplementary":["#19D1FA","#4219FA"],"monochromatic":["#FCD173","#FAB319","#B47C04"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FCD173","dark":"#B47C04","saturated":"#FFB514","desaturated":"#E1AA33","pastel":"#F5D99E","neon":"#FFC23D"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"sunflower","name":"Sunflower","hex":"#FFC512","distance":19.949937343260004},{"slug":"honey","name":"Honey","hex":"#FFC30B","distance":21.840329667841555},{"slug":"marigold","name":"Marigold","hex":"#EAA221","distance":24.677925358506133},{"slug":"amber","name":"Amber","hex":"#FFBF00","distance":28.178005607210743},{"slug":"chrome-yellow","name":"Chrome Yellow","hex":"#FFA700","distance":28.178005607210743}]

HEX meaning and use

About #FAB319

#FAB319 is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #FAB319 is visually closest to Sunflower, a named yellow color with HEX #FFC512.

The RGB channels are 250, 179, and 25, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 41deg with 96% saturation and 54% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.5263, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 19.95, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text11.53:1AA Pass

White text1.82:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #FAB319 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000011.53:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.82:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#D1FA19#000000 text · best 17.4:1#D1FA19

#FCD173#000000 text · best 14.51:1#FCD173

Sunflower#000000 text · best 13.25:1#FFC512

Honey#000000 text · best 13.06:1#FFC30B

Fluorescent Orange#000000 text · best 12.7:1#FFBF00

Generated Palette

#FAB319#FAB319

#1960FA#1960FA

#FA4219#FA4219

#D1FA19#D1FA19

#FCD173#FCD173

#B47C04#B47C04

Color Harmonies

#1960FA#1960FA

#FA4219#FA4219

#D1FA19#D1FA19

#19FAB3#19FAB3

#B319FA#B319FA

Variants

#FCD173#FCD173

#B47C04#B47C04

#FFB514#FFB514

#E1AA33#E1AA33

#F5D99E#F5D99E

#FFC23D#FFC23D

Nearest Named Colors

Sunflower#FFC512

Honey#FFC30B

Marigold#EAA221

Amber#FFBF00

Chrome Yellow#FFA700

#FAB319

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #FAB319

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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